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Video sequences offer valuable temporal information, but existing large multimodal models (LMMs) fall short in understanding extremely long videos. Many works address this by reducing the number of visual tokens using visual resamplers.…

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Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have attracted widespread interest and have rich applications. However, the inherent attention mechanism in its Transformer structure requires quadratic complexity and results in expensive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Yanyuan Qiao , Zheng Yu , Longteng Guo , Sihan Chen , Zijia Zhao , Mingzhen Sun , Qi Wu , Jing Liu

Expanding the long-context capabilities of Multi-modal Large Language Models~(MLLMs) is critical for advancing video understanding and high-resolution image analysis. Achieving this requires systematic improvements in model architecture,…

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Video Language Models (VLMs) are crucial for generalizing across diverse tasks and using language cues to enhance learning. While transformer-based architectures have been the de facto in vision-language training, they face challenges like…

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With the advancement of RNN models with linear complexity, the quadratic complexity challenge of transformers has the potential to be overcome. Notably, the emerging Mamba-2 has demonstrated competitive performance, bridging the gap between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Yingyue Li , Bencheng Liao , Wenyu Liu , Xinggang Wang

Video Question Answering (VQA) in long videos poses the key challenge of extracting relevant information and modeling long-range dependencies from many redundant frames. The self-attention mechanism provides a general solution for sequence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Md Mohaiminul Islam , Tushar Nagarajan , Huiyu Wang , Gedas Bertasius , Lorenzo Torresani

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have attracted much attention for their multifunctionality. However, traditional Transformer architectures incur significant overhead due to their secondary computational complexity. To address this…

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Partially Relevant Video Retrieval (PRVR) is a challenging task in the domain of multimedia retrieval. It is designed to identify and retrieve untrimmed videos that are partially relevant to the provided query. In this work, we investigate…

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Mamba and Vision Mamba (Vim) models have shown their potential as an alternative to methods based on Transformer architecture. This work introduces Fast Mamba for Vision (Famba-V), a cross-layer token fusion technique to enhance the…

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With the increasing complexity of video data and the need for more efficient long-term temporal understanding, existing long-term video understanding methods often fail to accurately capture and analyze extended video sequences. These…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-17 Sosuke Yamao , Natsuki Miyahara , Yuki Harazono , Shun Takeuchi

Selective state-space models (SSMs) like Mamba overcome some of the shortcomings of Transformers, such as quadratic computational complexity with sequence length and large inference-time memory requirements from the key-value cache.…

The rapid development of large language and vision models (LLVMs) has been driven by advances in visual instruction tuning. Recently, open-source LLVMs have curated high-quality visual instruction tuning datasets and utilized additional…

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Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have demonstrated impressive performance in short video understanding tasks but face great challenges when applied to long video understanding. In contrast, Large Language Models (LLMs) exhibit outstanding…

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The rapid advances in deep learning have significantly enhanced the accuracy of multimodal 3D human pose estimation (HPE). However, the state-of-the-art (SOTA) HPE pipelines still rely on Transformers, whose quadratic complexity makes…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Zepeng Yang , Junxuan Bai , Hao Li , Ju Dai , Junjun Pan , Yongfeng Yin , Bin Li

This paper unveils Dimba, a new text-to-image diffusion model that employs a distinctive hybrid architecture combining Transformer and Mamba elements. Specifically, Dimba sequentially stacked blocks alternate between Transformer and Mamba…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Zhengcong Fei , Mingyuan Fan , Changqian Yu , Debang Li , Youqiang Zhang , Junshi Huang

Balancing fine-grained local modeling with long-range dependency capture under computational constraints remains a central challenge in sequence modeling. While Transformers provide strong token mixing, they suffer from quadratic…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Youjin Wang , Jiaqiao Zhao , Rong Fu , Run Zhou , Ruizhe Zhang , Jiani Liang , Suisuai Cao , Feng Zhou

Recent advancements in vision-language models have enhanced performance by increasing the length of visual tokens, making them much longer than text tokens and significantly raising computational costs. However, we observe that the visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Senqiao Yang , Yukang Chen , Zhuotao Tian , Chengyao Wang , Jingyao Li , Bei Yu , Jiaya Jia

Accurate classification of hyperspectral imagery (HSI) is often frustrated by the tension between high-dimensional spectral data and the extreme scarcity of labeled training samples. While hierarchical models like LoLA-SpecViT have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Abdellah Zakaria Sellam , Fadi Abdeladhim Zidi , Salah Eddine Bekhouche , Ihssen Houhou , Marouane Tliba , Cosimo Distante , Abdenour Hadid

We present Perceiver-VL, a vision-and-language framework that efficiently handles high-dimensional multimodal inputs such as long videos and text. Powered by the iterative latent cross-attention of Perceiver, our framework scales with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Zineng Tang , Jaemin Cho , Jie Lei , Mohit Bansal

Recent advances in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have enabled impressive progress in vision-language understanding, yet their high computational cost limits deployment in resource-constrained scenarios such as robotic…

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